Monthly Archives: March 2009
India’s growth to slip to 5 percent in 2009: ADB
Manila, March 31 (DPA) Economic growth in developing Asia was expected to slow to its lowest rate in more than a decade due to the global economic crisis, the Asian… Read more
‘Economic slowdown will check commercialisation of art’
Ramnagar (Uttarakhand), March 31 The economic meltdown is having a beneficial effect on the Indian art world by checking commercialisation of art, feels a group of artists.
Six dead in US murder-suicide, Indian passport found
San Francisco, March 31 (Xinhua) Six people, including three children, were shot dead and one critically injured in an apparent murder-suicide in Santa Clara, a city in the Silicon Valley…. Read more
Somnath hopeful of good score by Left Front
Kolkata, March 31 Old loyalties die hard. Despite being expelled from the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee hopes West Bengal’s ruling Left Front will repeat… Read more
Pakistan needs global help to fight terrorism: US
Washington, March 31 Calling Monday’s attack on a police training academy in Lahore as an attack on Pakistan’s institutions, the US has said its stood ready to help Pakistan which… Read more
Researchers discover way to find Confiker computer worm
San Francisco, March 31 (DPA) Researchers have discovered the first easy way to detect the presence of the Conficker computer worm on networked computers, just days before the worm is… Read more
Internet rip-offs causes $265 loss, Indians fifth largest victims
Washington, March 31 Internet-based rip-offs jumped 33 percent last year over the previous year, causing a loss of $265 million to the victims, with the fifth largest number of complaints… Read more
NATO aims to reach Western youth via YouTube
Brussels, March 30 (DPA) NATO is reaching out to young audiences in the West by posting three unconventional advertisement videos on the popular video-sharing site YouTube, alliance officials said Monday.
Michael Owen is history, says Capello
London, March 30 English football forward Michael Owen’s international career is in jeopardy after national team manager Fabio Capello said he would not pick players based on “history.”
‘Slumdog…’ kid Rubina gets TV commercial with Nicole Kidman
London, March 30 After drawing acclaim for the multiple Oscar winning movie “Slumdog Millionaire” and sashaying down the ramp in designer clothes, child actor Rubina Ali Qureshi has shot for… Read more
